Asked by Courtney Roten on May 02, 2024
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Root crop farming is also known as:
A) taroculture
B) vegeculture
C) horticulture
D) agriculture
Root Crop Farming
The cultivation of plants that produce edible roots or tubers, such as carrots, potatoes, and beets, as a major agricultural activity.
Vegeculture
An ancient form of cultivation involving the planting of vegetative parts of plants, such as cuttings or stems, to grow new plants.
- Determine the essential crops that were domesticated by ancient communities and their impact on global agriculture.
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Balbinder SinghMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Vegeculture is the correct term for root crop farming, as it specifically refers to the cultivation of vegetable plants, including those that grow underground such as roots and tubers.
Learning Objectives
- Determine the essential crops that were domesticated by ancient communities and their impact on global agriculture.